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Overview

Braunwald's Heart Disease Review and Assessment / Edition 8

The new edition of this popular study guide provides a current, clear, comprehensive, and concise overview of all aspects of cardiovascular medicine through an easy-to-use, question and answer format. All information is cross-referenced to pertinent sections from the new 8th Edition of Braunwald’s Heart Disease, and, in most cases, additional journal articles. More than 800 questionsall accompanied by detailed answersoffer a thorough review of the parent text, while revised images and illustrationsalso from the 8th Editionaid in comprehension. Case problems further enhance your study for the Subspecialty Examination in Cardiovascular Disease, and offer a greater understanding of modern cardiovascular medicine.

• Offers a clear, comprehensive, concise review of all aspects of cardiovascular medicine through an easy-to-use, question and answer format. • Includes more than 800 questionswith detailed answersrelated to the parent text, for a complete review of the contemporary practice of cardiovascular medicine. • Provides extensive answers for each question with keys to the pages of the text for further reading. • Features case problems from all sections of the text to enhance your study and preparation for board review exams.

• Features images and illustrationsrevised for better comprehensionfrom the new 8th Edition of Braunwald’s Heart Disease.

Editorial Reviews

"This is a comprehensive and detailed self-assessment book that is a strong addition to the library of physicians testing their knowledge of the cardiovascular sciences."Reviewed by Alban De Schutter, MD, MSc (Ochsner Clinic Foundation) Doody’s Score: 92 - 4 Stars!

"The book is particularly useful to cardiology fellows. I think studying a topic by questions is a fun and easy way to learn a great deal. Highly recommended." -The American Journal of Cardiology (2016;118:149e152)

From the Publisher

Reviewer: Alban De Schutter, MD, MSc (Ochsner Clinic Foundation)
Description: This is a companion question book for Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine, 10th Edition, Mann et al. (Elsevier, 2015), edited by leaders in the field.Purpose: It is intended as a self-assessment and study guide.Audience: The audience includes physicians in training, practicing cardiologists, and other professionals who wish to advance their understanding of cardiology with the use of multiple-choice questions.Features: The book consists of five sections, each with approximately 15 chapters, that present a total of 700 questions spanning the entire field of cardiology. It covers the fundamental sciences underlying cardiovascular disease, electrophysiology, heart failure, preventive cardiology and atherosclerotic vascular disease, and pericardial and pulmonary vascular disease. Each question is incredibly dense, helping readers learn from both right and wrong answers. The illustrations are clear, in color, and to the point. The explanations at the end of each section are brief but complete, leaving no room for alternative interpretation.Assessment: This is a comprehensive and detailed self-assessment book that is a strong addition to the library of physicians testing their knowledge of the cardiovascular sciences.